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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS North Platte, NE

May 29, 2013Hayes County, Nebraska

NWS North Platte, NE issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 2013, 1:52 PM CDT for Hayes County, Nebraska. It was in force for 53 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 2013, 1:52 PM CDT (18:52 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 2013, 2:45 PM CDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS North Platte, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
50.0 mph

County Hayes County, NE

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 29, 1:59 PM CDTHAIL 110 S Hayes Center, NE
May 29, 1:59 PM CDTHAIL 110 Sse Hayes Center, NE
May 29, 2:31 PM CDTHAIL 1Palisade, NEDELAYED REPORT. TIME IS ESTIMATED BY RADAR.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 29, 1:04 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC9 hr

The nearest sounding before it

N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE (KLBF), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 80 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 2013-05-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 10 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, N. Platte/Lee Bi, NE at 12:00Z on 2013-05-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 40 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
10 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-359 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1032 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
40 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
133 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

140 
WUUS53 KLBF 291852
SVRLBF
NEC085-291945-
/O.NEW.KLBF.SV.W.0113.130529T1852Z-130529T1945Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
152 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  HAYES COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...

* UNTIL 245 PM CDT

* AT 148 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PALISADE...
  AND MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.

  HAZARD...HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

  IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES AND CROPS IS EXPECTED.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  HAYES CENTER...HAMLET...HAYES CENTER STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA
  AND MARENGO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 4035 10129 4067 10132 4068 10078 4059 10078
      4034 10087
TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 180DEG 30KT 4034 10111

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...<50MPH

$$

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3 follow-up statements
591 
WWUS53 KLBF 291906
SVSLBF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
206 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

NEC085-291945-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-130529T1945Z/
HAYES NE-
206 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR HAYES COUNTY
UNTIL 245 PM CDT...

AT 202 PM CDT...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM HAMLET TO 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WELLFLEET...AND
MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD...HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES AND CROPS IS EXPECTED.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HAYES CENTER AND MARENGO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH ONE IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE
TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT
OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 4035 10129 4067 10132 4068 10078 4059 10078
      4034 10087
TIME...MOT...LOC 1906Z 181DEG 35KT 4041 10118 4065 10083

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...<50MPH

$$

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223 
WWUS53 KLBF 291919
SVSLBF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
219 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

NEC085-291945-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-130529T1945Z/
HAYES NE-
219 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR HAYES COUNTY
UNTIL 245 PM CDT...

AT 217 PM CDT...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM HAMLET TO 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WELLFLEET...AND
MOVING NORTH AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD...HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES AND CROPS IS EXPECTED.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF WESTERN HAYES COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH ONE IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE
TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT
OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 4035 10129 4067 10132 4068 10078 4059 10078
      4034 10087
TIME...MOT...LOC 1919Z 183DEG 30KT 4042 10121 4068 10084

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...<50MPH

$$

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121 
WWUS53 KLBF 291930
SVSLBF

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
230 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

NEC085-291945-
/O.CON.KLBF.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-130529T1945Z/
HAYES NE-
230 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR HAYES COUNTY
UNTIL 245 PM CDT...

AT 226 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PALISADE...AND
MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD...HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES AND CROPS IS EXPECTED.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HAYES CENTER...HAYES CENTER STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA AND
MARENGO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH ONE IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE
TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT
OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 4035 10129 4067 10132 4068 10078 4059 10078
      4034 10087
TIME...MOT...LOC 1930Z 201DEG 25KT 4042 10111

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...<50MPH

$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS North Platte, NE issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 8:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFDeuel52 min
May 28, 8:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCherry47 min
May 28, 9:00 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFDeuel, Keith45 min
May 28, 10:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFGarden50 min
May 28, 10:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFArthur51 min
May 28, 10:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFDeuel, Keith, Perkins51 min
May 28, 11:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFArthur, Keith, McPherson45 min
May 28, 11:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFPerkins47 min
May 28, 11:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFKeith, Lincoln39 min
May 29, 12:21 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFMcPherson24 min
May 29, 12:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFHooker, Logan, McPherson, Thomas43 min
May 29, 12:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFLincoln46 min
May 29, 1:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFKeith, Perkins38 min
May 29, 1:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFLogan, Thomas31 min
May 29, 2:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCherry, Hooker, Thomas45 min
May 29, 1:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFFrontier, Lincoln45 min
May 29, 1:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFBrown, Rock40 min
May 29, 1:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFLincoln49 min
May 29, 2:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFLincoln49 min
May 29, 2:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFHayes32 min
May 29, 2:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFLincoln51 min
May 29, 2:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFChase35 min
May 29, 3:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster51 min
May 29, 3:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFLincoln47 min
May 29, 3:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFChase45 min
May 29, 3:50 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFCuster25 min
May 29, 4:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster45 min
May 29, 4:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFBrown, Rock39 min
May 29, 4:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFCuster45 min
May 29, 4:35 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFCuster25 min
May 29, 4:42 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLBFCuster3 hr
May 29, 4:58 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLBFCuster, Garfield, Loup32 min
May 29, 5:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFGarfield, Holt41 min
May 29, 5:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFGarfield46 min
May 29, 5:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFGarfield, Holt, Wheeler41 min
May 29, 5:51 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLBFCuster, Loup3 hr
May 29, 5:55 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLBFGarfield3 hr
May 29, 6:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFHolt43 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.